Obituaries: John B. Powell, Sabine Parish P-400 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 12, 1987 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** John B. Powell Mr. John B. Powell, 89, died Feb. 1, 1987, at North Sabine Nursing Home, Pleasant Hill, La. He was a native of Pitkin, La. Funeral services were held at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Pitkin, La., Feb. 3, with Rev. Billy Nolen, and Rev. Travis McCullough officiating. Burial was at Blackjack Cemetery, under the direction of Rush's Funeral Home, Oakdale, La. Mr. Powel is survived by his wife, Bertha Powell of Pleasant Hill; one step daughter, Mrs. Travis McCollough of Many; five step grandchildren; and ten step great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.